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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Kotick get other seals to come to the new summer vacation place that he finds?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Hundreds of thousands.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Shouts of joy.

2. How many seals spend their time at Novastoshnah in the summer?
(a) Between 40,000 and 50,000.
(b) Between 4,000 and 5,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) About 15,000.

3. How long is the journey to see Sea Vitch?
(a) Six miles.
(b) Sixty-six miles.
(c) Three miles.
(d) One mile.

4. What kind of elephants participate in the dance?
(a) Just girl elephants.
(b) Just male elephants.
(c) Just baby elephants.
(d) Every kind of elephant.

5. Why does Rikki tell Darzee to pretend he is injured?
(a) To scare Chuchundra.
(b) To fool Teddy's father.
(c) To lure Nagaina.
(d) To fool his wife.

6. How is Nag killed?
(a) By shotgun.
(b) He is poisoned.
(c) By a bite.
(d) He is carried off and dropped in the sea.

7. What or who is Keddah?
(a) The lead elephant hunter.
(b) The wild elephant pen.
(c) The lead elephant.
(d) A snake.

8. Who is Big Toomai?
(a) Kala Nag's elephant.
(b) Another snake.
(c) Kala Nag's driver.
(d) Another elephant.

9. When the seal hunters first see Kotick, what do they think?
(a) That he is a ghost.
(b) He isn't scary.
(c) That his coat is perfect for their collection.
(d) He looks are laughable.

10. How long does the elephant performance last?
(a) Two days.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Two minutes.
(d) The entire night.

11. When does Sea Catch comes to Novastoshnah?
(a) Every summer.
(b) In the spring.
(c) Every fall.
(d) Every winter.

12. Who suggests Kotick talk to Sea Vitch?
(a) Sea Catch.
(b) A dolphin.
(c) The old sea lion.
(d) A fellow seal.

13. How old is Kala Nag?
(a) 300.
(b) 15.
(c) 47.
(d) 55.

14. Kotick is disturbed by the sight of what at the beginning of Chapter Four?
(a) The girl seals.
(b) The clubbing and skinning of his friends.
(c) Other seal families arriving at Novastoshnah for the summer.
(d) Halibut.

15. Who is Sea Vitch?
(a) His father's relative.
(b) A walrus.
(c) A dolphin king.
(d) A sea cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what setting does Chapter Four start?

2. Who is charmed by Little Toomai?

3. Who finds Rikki-Tikki-Tavi at the beginning of Chapter Five?

4. Why is Kotick seeking out Sea Vitch and Sea Cow?

5. When do the elephant hunters get paid their wages?

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